ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 779691 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
penurious
augment
antidote

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
onset
merciful
accessible
fidelity

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
finite
keen
oblivious
genial

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
refurbish
medium
prune
conduit

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
indecorous
mediate
exalt

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."